Frank Deford Quotes

Before the Colts arrived in 1947, the best athlete in town was a woman duckpin bowler named Toots Barger. Football? The biggest games in Baltimore had been when Johns Hopkins took on Susquehanna or Franklin & Marshall at homecoming.

Frank Deford

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 16, 1938 - May 28, 2017

Topics

BestFootballWomanAthleteGames

The appeal of cinema lies in the fear of death.

Jim Morrison

FearDeathCinemaLiesAppeal

Life, friends, is boring. We must not say so.

John Berryman

LifeFriendsSayBoringMust

Power is not something that can be assumed or discarded at will like underwear.

John Kenneth Galbraith

PowerWillUnderwearSomethingLike

If you look at the Bible as a whole, it's redemptive and beautiful, and it's God's love story to mankind.

Tom Shadyac

LoveGodBeautifulBibleStoryLook

Could you imagine if we could leapfrog language and communicate directly with human thought? What would we be capable of then? And how will we learn to deal with the truths of unfiltered human thought? You think the Internet was big. These are huge questions.

Mary Lou Jepsen

ThinkThoughtLanguageLearnYou

It is harder to kill a whisper than even a shouted calumny.

Mary Stewart

WhisperEvenHarderThanCalumny

In terms of political contributions, the free speech rights of corporations I don't think deserve the same protections as the free speech rights of real living, breathing, voting humans.

Chris Coons

FreeThinkVotingPoliticalSpeech

I was 16 when I got admission in Hans Raj College. I completed school when I was 16, so everyone in my class - Zoology Honours batch 92 - was 18, and I was often treated like a kid.

Anurag Kashyap

SchoolCollegeClassKidEveryone

I am not unaware of the saying that more tears have been shed over wishes granted than wishes denied.

Aung San Suu Kyi

I AmTearsSayingWishesMoreOver

I was in character all the time when I was little.

Allison Williams

CharacterTimeLittle

Believe it or not, one teacher used to call me a giant spastic for not being able to play football.

Peter Capaldi

TeacherFootballMeBelievePlay

I need to be frightened of things. I hate it, but I must need it, because it's what I do.

Nigella Lawson

HateNeedThingsBecauseMust

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